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The Monsters' Guide to Choosing a Pet
  • Published: 1 September 2005
  • ISBN: 9780141925936
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 112

The Monsters' Guide to Choosing a Pet

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Fantastic poetry collaboration between two of the UK's best-loved poets now out in paperback.

Roger McGough and Brian Patten have selected the very best of their animal poems in order to help two loveable monsters from outer space who visit Earth in search of a pet and need a bit of guidance...Split into sections, the monsters are introduced to animals that fly, swim, crawl and purr by two of our greatest childrens poets. Illustrated in Guy Parker-Rees' lively and intimitable style.
  • Published: 1 September 2005
  • ISBN: 9780141925936
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 112
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About the authors

Brian Patten

Brian Patten is one of the most accessible and popular poets working today. He is the author of the all-time cult classics Gargling With Jelly and Juggling With Gerbils. He is also the editor of the acclaimed The Puffin Book of Utterly Brilliant Poetry and The Puffin Book of Modern Children's Verse.

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Roger McGough

Roger McGough was born in Liverpool in 1937. He has written over 50 books for both. He has won the Signal Award for Poetry twice, and the Cholmondeley Award. He has also won a BAFTA for his film work and a Royal Television Society Award for his TV series. He was awarded the freedom of the City of Liverpool in 2001 and his OBE in 1997. He presents Poetry Please and guest hosts Home Truths on Radio 4.

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